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Announcing Blosc2-OpenHTJ2K 0.1.2

This is the first public release. This provides the ability to use the [OpenHTJ2K](https://github.com/osamu620/OpenHTJ2K) codec as dynamic plugin for Blosc2.

For more info, you can have a look at the release notes in:

https://github.com/Blosc/blosc2_openhtj2k/releases

More info and examples are available in the README:

https://github.com/Blosc/blosc2_openhtj2k#readme

## What is it?

Blosc2-OpenHTJ2K is a dynamic codec plugin for Blosc2 that allows to compress and decompress images using the High Throughput JPEG 2000 standard. The HT version brings increased performance when compared to the traditional JPEG 2000. For details, check the [HTJ2K whitepaper](https://ds.jpeg.org/whitepapers/jpeg-htj2k-whitepaper.pdf).

To provide this feature this plugin uses the [OpenHTJ2K](https://github.com/osamu620/OpenHTJ2K) library.

## Sources repository

The sources and documentation are managed through github services at:

https://github.com/Blosc/blosc2_openhtj2k

blosc2_openhtj2k is distributed using the BSD license, see https://github.com/Blosc/blosc2_openhtj2k/blob/main/LICENSE.txt for details.

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